Korean word

당행

Pronunciation

Romanizationtanghaeng

Meaning

  • nounour bank

Example

온라인 뱅킹에서 당행을 선택하세요.ol la in paeng king e seo tang haeng eul seon tae ka se yo

In online banking, select our bank.

Illustration for 당행 (our bank)

More examples

친구에게 당행 계좌로 송금했어요.chin gu e ge tang haeng kye jwa ro song geum hae sseo yo

I sent money to my friend's account at our bank.

Core concept

The bank being used as the reference point for a transaction.

Common phrases

  • 당행을 선택tang haeng eul seon taek

    select our bank

  • 당행 계좌로 이체tang haeng kye jwa ro i che

    transfer to an account at our bank

Similar words

우리 은행uri eunhaeng: The speaker's or speaker's organization's own bank.
같은 은행kateun eunhaeng: A bank that two people or accounts use in common.
타행tahaeng: A bank involved in a transaction as a separate institution.

Definition in Korean

금융 관련 문서나 화면에서 거래의 기준으로 삼는 '그 은행', 즉 해당 은행을 가리키는 명사keum nyung kwal lyeon mun seo na hwa myeo ne seo keo rae ui ki ju neu ro sam neun keu eun haeng cheuk hae dang eun haeng eul ka ri ki neun myeong sa

Word origin

This formal Sino-Korean term combines the ideas of being relevant or designated and a bank, meaning the bank relevant to the transaction.

Usage tips

  • It is especially useful on bank forms and online banking menus, where a compact formal label identifies the institution involved.

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